Showing posts with label Sri Lankan Hindu Death Ritual. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sri Lankan Hindu Death Ritual. Show all posts

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Idiotic, Cruel, Sri Lankan Hindu Death Ritual Stopped by Sri Lankan Minister: 100s of Goats Spared Decapitation

It just never stops, especially in regard to religion. And hey, those of you who state that Hindus are all peaceful vegetarians read this article: http://news.yahoo.com/sri-lanka-bans-mass-animal-sacrifice-temple-003143186.html

In a nut shell:

“The grisly ritual, in which goats are decapitated in public using a large hatchet, was first banned in the 1980s but was revived as locals believe the animals' blood grants favours from the gods.”

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